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We need better results from social spending
Phil RennieMay 16, 2007The Independant Financial Review

Unlike Paris Hilton though, Finance Minister Michael Cullen doesn’t have to pay for it himself....

Taming New Zealand’s Tax Monster
Phil RennieMay 15, 2007IA87

Since 2000 the amount of tax paid by New Zealanders has increased from $32 billion...

Hey, Big Spender
Phil RennieApril 12, 2007The Salient

Does the Government actually do any good? This might sound like a strange question, but...

Reinventing New Zealand’s Welfare State
Peter SaundersMarch 27, 2007IA85

Government in New Zealand keeps expanding. The main driver has been the inexorable increase in...

New Zealand’s Spending Binge
Phil RennieMarch 15, 2007IA83

Core government spending is now almost $20 billion a year higher than it was in...

Why Tax Cuts Are Good for Growth
Phil RennieOctober 18, 2006IA75

Economic growth involves a number of factors, which are often difficult to isolate. Tax cuts...

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